For Christmas this year the wine lovers on my list are getting a month's membership to California Wine Club. When I was approached with the opportunity to work with them, I was all YES PLEASE because A) I love wine and B) I knew I would be gifting wine to some wine aficionados and since I don't … [Read more...] about California Wine Club | $50 Gift Card Giveaway
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Dear Scarlette | @ 25 Months
Dear Scarlette, You're killin' me, smalls. The other day I had you by the ankle, dangling upside over the edge of the bed. We were all tucked in together when you suddenly decided to show us your somersaults, which really are very impressive if you don't take off points for things like "depth … [Read more...] about Dear Scarlette | @ 25 Months
How To: Make Your Own Flannel/Felt Board (+ Free Printables)
I do "preschool" at home with Scarlette and one of the things I wanted to do with her was play with a flannel board (some people call them felt boards.) I'm old school like that. No pun intended. But I did not want to pay for a flannel board because I am also thrifty. So I googled "make your own … [Read more...] about How To: Make Your Own Flannel/Felt Board (+ Free Printables)
I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas
(That statement is untrue. A hippopotamus actually will not do at all.) BlogHer is featuring a variety of holiday gift guides this month- gift guides for pet lovers, for the entrepreneur, for co-workers, for that girl down the street that sometimes waves at you when you pass by her house while … [Read more...] about I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas
Brave Little Girl
Over the past couple of weeks we've been dealing with some health issues, nothing huge, just some prematurity complications that I had thought we had under control. I won't go into specific details here because it involves things like G.I. specialists and one day Scarlette will be a teenager and I … [Read more...] about Brave Little Girl
Capturing Sweet Family Memories with Animoto
I discovered Animoto a few months ago when working on a website for a client- she had made a video using it and wanted me to embed it on the site. I realize this seems silly since I am technologically inclined enough to do things like build websites for people but I can NOT make a good video on my … [Read more...] about Capturing Sweet Family Memories with Animoto